Tara Mehmood is an actress who started her career in dramas after she studied and then worked for several years in the USA. She later came to Pakistan and started acting as a full time job. She has been a part of many big dramas since her debut and she has performed all types of characters since. People were shocked when years later they discovered that she comes from a very influential family.
Tara Mehmood’s father is Shafqat Mehmood who is the former education minister as well as a famous PTI member. Tara was pretty famous when people discovered who her father was. He was very famous for cancelling exams during Covid and helping kids with their academic years.
Tara was a guest on Ahmed Ali Butt’s podcast and revealed that her close friends knew while no one else in Karachi or in the industry knew who her father was. This was better security wise and she never tried to use her father’s clout or power. When the pictures of her and her dad went viral on the internet, she was a bit scared as she did not want so much attention.
It happened while she was shooting Chupke Chupke. Her director Danish Nawaz was also shocked and asked her why she does not bring security as she is a minister’s daughter. This is what she shared about hiding her political background:
